Pike County criminal sentences

Pike County District Attorney Ray Tonkin announced the following criminal sentences were issued by Pike County President Judge Joseph F. Kameen:

Pike County District Attorney Ray Tonkin announced the following criminal sentences were issued by Pike County President Judge Joseph F. Kameen:

Felix Figueroa, 31, of Port Jervis was sentenced to the Pike County Jail for 6-18 months and ordered to pay a fine of $700 for the crime of retail theft. On Jan. 2, 2009, Figueroa took assorted merchandise from the Walmart in Westfall Township without paying the full retail value of $207.93. Tyson Cloud, 28, of Newton, N.J., was sentenced to the Pike County Jail for 9-23½ months and ordered to pay a fine of $900 for the crime of robbery. On May 15, in Milford Township, Cloud repeatedly punched and kicked another person in the head to remove his wallet. Dennis Fountain, 33, of Milford, Pa., was sentenced to the Pike County Jail for 15 days to 6 months followed by 12 months of probation, ordered to pay a fine of $1,500 and had his driver's license suspended for 12 months for the crime of recklessly endangering another person and fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer. On Jan. 1, in Westfall Township, Fountain drove his snowmobile, engaged police in a high-speed chase, and failed to stop when visual and audible signals were given. Fountain drove his snowmobile in the opposite lane of traffic heading directly toward another vehicle, putting another person in danger of death or serious bodily injury. Larry McInturff, 54, of Port Jervis was sentenced to the Pike County Jail for 10 days to 12 months, and ordered to pay a fine of $800 for the crime of possession of drug paraphernalia. On Feb. 26, 2009, McInturff was transported to the Pike County Jail, in Blooming Grove Township, to serve a sentence for a DUI conviction. Upon entry to the jail, McInturff was found in possession of a small baggie used to store marijuana. Jason Barry, 30, of Hawley, Pa., was sentenced to the Pike County Jail for 90 days to five years with one year of probation, ordered to pay a fine of $2,100 and had his driver's license suspended for 18 months for the crimes of driving under the influence and resisting arrest. On Nov. 10, 2009, on Long Ridge Road in Blooming Grove Township, Barry was found to be driving under the influence. He refused to consent to a chemical test to determine his blood alcohol level. When troopers attempted to place him under arrest for DUI, Barry resisted. Taylor Jamros, 19, of Matamoras, Pa., was sentenced to 12 months of probation and ordered to pay a fine of $1,000 for the crime of false reports to law enforcement. On Jan. 1, Jamros told the Eastern Pike Regional Police Department that two men had her vehicle at the time an assault occurred knowing that was not true. Dawn Bates, 34, of Hawley, Pa., was sentenced to 12 months of probation and ordered to pay a fine of $500 for the crime of bad checks. Between Oct. 9 and 23, in Lackawaxen Township, Bates passed three checks totaling $4,800.90, knowing that her bank would not honor them. Lonnie Delvecchio, 54, of Milford, Pa., was sentenced to the Pike County Jail for one year and 90 days to five years, ordered to pay a fine of $6,000 and had his driver's license suspended for 24 months for the crimes of driving under the influence and driving while operating privileges are suspended. On Aug. 30, 2009, Delvecchio was found to be driving under the influence on Route 6 in Dingman and Shohola townships. Delvecchio was driving while his driver's license was suspended from a previous DUI offense. His blood alcohol level was .190 percent. Andreas Dube, 46, of Milford, Pa., was sentenced to the Pike County Jail for 6-23 months and ordered to pay a fine of $400 for the crime of identity theft. Between Nov. 1, 2008, and May 30, 2009, Dube used identifying information from another person's credit card to purchase merchandise from various merchants in Pike County. Noah Felice, 59, of Fayetteville was sentenced to 12 months of probation and ordered to pay a fine of $300 for the crime of false swearing. Between Jan. 28, 2008, and April 15, 2008, Felice presented an application to carry a firearm to the Pike County Sheriff's Office, and answered specific questions about his previous criminal history on the application knowing they were not true. Additionally, Felice presented a sworn and verified application for a private detective's license to the Pike County Court of Common Pleas indicating he had never been convicted of a crime, knowing this was not true. Paul Muffoletto, 26, of Middletown was sentenced to the Pike County Jail for 90 days to five years, ordered to pay a fine of $1,500 and had his driver's license suspended for 18 months for the crime of driving under the influence. On Jan. 17, 2010, Muffoletto was found to be driving under the influence on Interstate 84 in Blooming Grove Township. His blood alcohol level was .172 percent. Charles Ibach, 42, of Middletown was sentenced to a state correctional facility for 15-30 months followed by one year of probation, ordered to pay restitution and a fine of $1,300 for the crimes of theft by unlawful taking and theft from a motor vehicle. On Sept. 27, 2009, a firefighter parked his personal vehicle near a burning home in Shohola Township; Ibach drove the vehicle away from the area, and then stole several items of the vehicle owner's personal property. David Lincoln, 53, of New York was sentenced to the Pike County Jail for 72 hours to six months, ordered to pay a fine of $1,000 and had his driver's license suspended for 12 months for the crime of driving under the influence. On Jan. 11, Lincoln drove his vehicle off the road in Lackawaxen Township. His blood alcohol level was .171 percent. Katheryn Bailey, 28, of Milford was sentenced to the Pike County Jail for 90 days to five years, ordered to pay a fine of $2,000 and had her driver's license suspended for 18 months for the crime of driving under the influence. On Jan. 18 in Milford Borough, Bailey was found to be under the influence of alcohol. She refused to consent to a blood alcohol test. William Hicks, 47, of Honesdale was sentenced to a state correctional facility for 1-5 years, ordered to pay a fine of $1,500 and had his driver's license suspended for 18 months for the crime of driving under the influence. On Oct. 28, 2009. in Westfall Township, Hicks was found to be under the influence of alcohol. He refused to consent to a blood alcohol test. Antonio Laboy, 27, of Montague, N.J., was sentenced to the Pike County Jail for 9-23 months, ordered to pay restitution and a fine of $400 for the crime of theft by deception. On Nov. 6, 2009, Laboy returned stolen merchandise to the Walmart in Westfall Township in order to receive a gift card. Christopher Fuller, 23, of Port Jervis, was sentenced to 18 months of probation, and ordered to pay a fine of $1,500 for the crime of theft by unlawful taking. On Jan. 29, Fuller took 12 railroad connectors from the Millrift Train Tracks in Westfall Township, which was property of the NY Susquehanna & Western Railway Corp. Robert Galletta, 40, of Bushkill was sentenced to 24 months of probation and ordered to pay a fine of $500 for the crime of terroristic threats. On July 10, 2009, in Lehman Township, Galletta threatened to bash someone's head with a bat. Daquan Valentin of East Stroudsburg was ordered to pay a fine of $250 and had his driver's license suspended for six months for the crime of possession of small amount of marijuana. On Nov. 16, 2009, Valentin was found in possession of a small amount of marijuana at the East Stroudsburg North High School.